Tags: Dr. Obafemi Hamzat

Lagos Targets 50% Increase in Food Production By 2025

Determined to achieve food security in Lagos, the State Government has restated its commitment to increasing food production by 50% over the next four years, thereby creating new opportunities to feed itself and other States in Nigeria, as well as stimulating economic growth and prosperity through agriculture. The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi…

Covid-19: Astrazeneca Vaccine Safe, Sanwo-Olu Reassures Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday reassured Lagos State residents that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe. The Governor stated that he did not feel any side effects as claimed by some persons. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who received the AstraZeneca vaccine alongside his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi,…

Sanwo-Olu Unveils New Ride-Hailing Taxi Scheme, ‘Lagos Ride’

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a new e-hailing taxi scheme to redefine road transportation in the State. The Governor, on Thursday, signed partnership agreement with CIG Motors Company Limited for the take-off of “Lagos Ride” scheme with pilot fleet of 1,000 units of brand new Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs). Also at the…

Agege Pen-Cinema Bridge To Be Ready For Use February 2021

Commuters plying the Agege, Abule-egba, Ogba, axis who experience daily heavy traffic and discomfort for the past three years will in some few weeks’ time breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited Agege Pen-Cinema Bridge in Lagos State will be fully open to vehicular movement by February 2021. The Governor of Lagos state yesterday…